Antique Map-BATTLE OF BELGRADE-SERBIA-von Rothenburg-1837

‘SCHLACHT BEI BELGRAD, DEN 16. AUGUST 1717. ‘

This original antique plate shows the Battle of Belgrade in 1717 between Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Ottoman Empire.

Made by Anonymous after von Rothenburg.

Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Condition: good, given age. Paper slightly browned and some foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BATTLE OF BELGRADE-SERBIA

PCO-BOX-ROTHENBURG

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From: ‘Schlachten-Atlas’, by Friedrich Rudolf von Rothenburg, published in 18 ed. from 1837-1853. This work covers plans and descriptions of important military battles that took place between the year 357 (Strassburg) and 1831 (Ostroleka). Exact ed. unknown. Set contains original plan and original descriptive text pages.

Reference: Engelmann 77; Graesse VI.